Nicholle Brock
Powder Springs
Summary
Experienced leader in emergency management and disaster recovery planning. Led resilience workshops and developed hazard mitigation policies, enhancing community resilience through effective budget management and stakeholder engagement. Fostered strategic partnerships and delivered impactful results through risk communication.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/CEO
Life Safety Community Preparedness
03.2020 - Current
- Conducted resilience and disaster recovery workshops, enhancing preparedness through the National Disaster Recovery Framework as a Certified Emergency Manager.
- Coordinated and executed live and tabletop drills with local universities, transportation departments, and mutual aid jurisdictions to strengthen emergency response capabilities.
- Served on the Talladega Local Emergency Planning Committee and Fulton County Medical Corp Team.
- Operated drones to create detailed aerial maps for project planning.
- Researched, analyzed, and developed hazard mitigation policies and design solutions for local, state, and federal clients, preparing emergency plans to foster community resilience and effective risk communication.
Owner
ProActive Total Health Services
Atlanta
02.2014 - Current
- Managed daily operations of health services and wellness programs.
- Implemented patient-centered care initiatives, improving service delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Managed budgets and financial planning for sustainable business growth.
- Developed strategic partnerships with local healthcare providers and organizations.
- Oversaw staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for team members.
- Identified new growth opportunities, supporting expansion and diversification efforts.
- Coordinated community outreach programs, increasing health awareness and education participation.
- Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
Paramedic Supervisor Captain
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department
01.2002 - 12.2025
- Assesses and manages emergency scenes; Plans unit activities and conducts hazard and threat assessments; reviews and completes training reports, budget reports, documents, and correspondence.
- Supervised EMS personnel and battalion activities.
- Oversaw disbursement of medications and EMS supplies as EMS Supervisor, ensuring timely availability for emergency response.
- Managed supply inventory to ensure readiness and compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborated on safety policy development and built partnerships with community organizations, businesses, and governmental agencies to enhance public health and safety.
- Health and Safety Program Manager - Policy development.
- Served 10 years at Hartsfield Jackson Airport.
Lead EMS Instructor
Atlanta Technical College
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Instructed didactic, psychomotor, and clinical courses, focusing on comprehensive skill development in emergency medical services.
- Delivered in-class and online paramedic courses using Blackboard Learning Management System, enhancing student learning experience.
- Taught Medical Terminology courses; incorporated the essential components of the Quality Matters rubric.
- Engaged faculty by initiating and facilitating online discussion forums, ensuring timely feedback on assignments and grading.
Education
Masters - Emergency Management/Homeland Security
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALBachelors - Health Science: Paramedicine
Northern Arizona University
Phoenix, AZAssociate - Paramedicine
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GASkills
- Strategic business consulting
- Strategic planning
- Budget management
- Business continuity planning
- Resilience building
- Hazard mitigation policies
- Stakeholder engagement
Health And Fitness Specialties
- Certified Personal Trainer, 2014-Present
- Therapeutic Exercise Specialist, Present
- Mind Body Specialist, Present
- Senior Fitness Specialist, Present
- Functional Training Specialist, Present
- Orthopedic Exercise Specialist, Present
- Fitness Nutrition Specialist, Present
- Yoga Instructor, Present
- Reiki Practitioner, Present
Organizations And Affiliations
- Serve on Clayton State University’s Legal Studies Advisory Committee
- Fulton County Medical Reserve Corp
- Cobb Douglas Medical Reserve Corp
- Talladega Local Emergency Planning Committee
- Cold Case Investigative Research Institute
- The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement Honors Society
- Omicron Sigma Sigma Order of the Sword & Shield National Honors Society
- Omega Nu Lambda Honors Society
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Order of the Eastern Stars PHA
- National Coalition of 100 Black Women
- Women and Drones
- Women in the Fire Service
- International Association of Firefighters
- Unite11Ignite Coalition, Inc. 501c3 (Founder)
- National Association of Professional Women
Founded Nonprofit Organizations
- 2010, Family Dynamics Foundation, Inc 501(c)3 nonprofit org.
- 2014, Phoenix Total Fitness and Wellness.
- 2014, ProActive Total Health Services – provides home based clinical services to seniors.
- 2018, T.R.A.C.K.S. (Teens Reaching to Achieve the Core Knowledge for Success)
- 2022, Firehouse Fan Club Video Podcast
Professional Certifications Licenses
- GA-Certified Emergency Manager
- NAEMSE Level 1 Instructor
- Community Emergency Response Team Instructor
- NPQ Fire Instructor II
- BLS/ACLS Instructor
- Fire Officer I
- Georgia Level III EMS Instructor
- FAA UAS Pilot
- Health and Safety Program Manager
- National Registered Paramedic
- FEMA Professional Development Series
- Hazmat Technician (NPQ)
- FCC EXTRA Amateur Radio Operator
- FAA ARFF Certified
- Advanced Hazmat Life Support Instructor
- CPSE Fire Officer
- ACE Certified Personal Trainer 2014
- GA Chief Fire Officer
Awards And Acknowledgements
- 2006, Self-published paramedic textbook Treating Your Patients from the Cellular Level 1st Ed.
- 2008, Self-published 2nd edition of Treating Your Patients from the Cellular Level
- 2009, City of Atlanta Woman of the Year Award
- 2011, City of Atlanta Professional of the Year Award
- 2014, National Association of Professional Women Woman of the Year
- 2020, Southeast Regional Emmy Award Outstanding News Special CSI Atlanta Special
- 2014, Author of paramedic textbook, 'Principles of ALS Care' published by Jones and Bartlett
- 2025, Author of 'BRICK BY BRICK LEADERSHIP'
- 2025, Author of 'Under Lock and Key: Seven Trials, One Balance'
- 2014, Author of 'What is the Size of Your D.O.G. (Determination, Obstacles, and Goals)'
Timeline
Owner/CEO
Life Safety Community Preparedness
03.2020 - Current
Lead EMS Instructor
Atlanta Technical College
08.2018 - 06.2020
Owner
ProActive Total Health Services
02.2014 - Current
Paramedic Supervisor Captain
Atlanta Fire Rescue Department
01.2002 - 12.2025
Masters - Emergency Management/Homeland Security
Columbia Southern University
Bachelors - Health Science: Paramedicine
Northern Arizona University
Associate - Paramedicine
Atlanta Technical College